BDSM Lexicon · Sensation & pain play

Clamps

Clamps are tools used in BDSM to temporarily squeeze parts of the body, such as nipples, labia, penis, or scrotum. They range from gentle pressure to intense pain stimuli and are often used to combine physical stimulation, mental tension, and control.

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Related terms

• Nipple torture
• Alligator clips
• Nipple clamps
• American nipple clamps

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